Calling Quotes - Page 12

Leadership is about calling people to do things beyond themselves.

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.

To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.

Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist.

We've got to stop the name-calling and we've got to stop looking at the next election. We've got to be focused on figuring out what we're doing for the next generation.

I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it.

We have started calling him grandfather.

Sometimes when we are labeled, when we are branded our brand becomes our calling.

You know Lincoln's famous remark about "God must have loved the common people, because he made so many of them?" Well, you are not going to get people's votes nowadays by calling 'em common. Lincoln might have said it, but I bet it was not until after he was elected.

Let the farmer forevermore be honored in his calling; for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

A biblical woman embraces God's callings, chooses wisely, lives courageously, and expects God's greater reward.

Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult.

Planet Lucy Press? I incorporated myself to deal with publishing and was calling myself Big Bang Incorporated, which of course has to do with the Big Bang at the beginning of creation.

Ronnie had it right calling it Torture. That is a much more accurate description the way I see it.

You're put in certain situations and it kind of opens up those doors and it opens up your eyes to realize what your true calling was.

People don't choose their calling, it chooses them.

Half the art of ballooning is to make your crashes so gentle that you can fool yourself into calling them landings.

Any praise I receive does not change me, for I pass it right along to God. I walk because God gives me strength to walk, I live because God gives me the supply to live, I speak because God gives me the words to speak. All I did was to surrender my will to God's will. My entire life has prepared me for this undertaking. This is my calling. This is my vocation. This is what I must be doing. I could not be happy doing anything else.

There was a period where our child's birth was getting really close, and we still had nothing. We were dangerously close to calling him Untitled Baby Project.

A writer, or any artist, can’t expect to be embraced by the people [but] you just keep doing your work - because you have to, because it’s your calling.

I'll find you- Keep calling for me, Viola- Cuz here I come.

A lot of people who voted for Trump, working class people, voted for Obama in 2008. They were seduced by the slogans "hope" and "change." They didn't get hope, they didn't get change, they were disillusioned. This time they voted for another candidate who is calling for hope and change and has promised to deliver all kinds of amazing things.

The new spirituality will bring about what I'm calling the 'end of better.' And that is in fact what is called for in the next of the series of books that I've been writing.

A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired.

One of the best ways into the business is to get a job with a production, which you can do by cold-calling or by getting your résumé out there, and also through contacts. That's where nepotism really helps.